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While we are focused more on meanings than hints in this story, sometimes learning that many of the words have completely unrelated meanings is a clue in and of itself. Connections frequently includes clues that involve words within words and other visual clues.
Pikachu meaning
A popular Pokemon character.
Spunk meaning
A display of spirit. Moxie might be another word that fits the description.
Nemo meaning
A character in a Jules Verne story or a fish in a Disney story.
Dove meaning
A type of bird.
Misty meaning
A description that indicates something is covered in moisture.
Slate meaning
A type of stone, or a writing surface.
Lightning meaning
A form of intense static electricity that occurs in nature.
Ash meaning
A substance that remains after burning. Could also indicate color.
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Pewter meaning
A metal alloy sometimes used to make trinkets or drinkware.
Brock meaning
A type of Pokemon.
Emotional meaning
Something that provokes a profound reaction from people.
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Live wire meaning
Someone who is unpredictable or energetic.
Overcome meaning
To succeed in spite of something.
Electric eel meaning
A type of animal that conveys electricity.
Wrap meaning
To cover something with something else.
Choked up meaning
To cry or be brought to the bring of crying.
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